A Quote by Saint Ignatius
Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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The imperfections of others never release us from the need to work on our own shortcomings.
When you descant on the faults of others, consider whether you be not guilty of the same. To gain knowledge of ourselves, the best way is to convert the imperfections of others into a mirror for discovering our own.
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I've always been someone who believes in being real and embraced my imperfections with pride rather than covering it up.
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